Taiwan, Ko Wen-je

Former Presidential candidate in Taiwan, Ko Wen-je, indicted for corruption
Prosecutors in Taiwan indicted former presidential candidate and Taiwan People's Party founder Ko Wen-je on corruption charges Thursday, accusing him of taking bribes during his time as mayor of the island's capital.
Prosecutors in Taiwan Indict Former Presidential Candidate
The prosecutors asserted that Ko Wen-je, a former mayor, took bribes. He and his supporters have maintained that the charges are a political vendetta.
Former Taiwan Presidential Candidate Ko Indicted for Graft
Ko Wen-je, a former Taiwanese presidential candidate, has been indicted on corruption charges tied to multiple scandals, including a property redevelopment project during his tenure as Taipei mayor.
Taiwan's ex-presidential candidate charged with corruption
Ko Wen-je was a dark horse in January's presidential election Ko Wen-je, once a rising star in Taiwanese politics and a presidential contender, was indicted Thursday on corruption charges. The 65-year-old is accused of accepting half a million dollars in bribes involving a real estate dealing during his term as mayor of Taipei,
Taiwan former mayor indicted for bribery in property development project corruption case
The Taipei District Prosecutors Office (TDPO) charged on Thursday Ko Wen-je, the former mayor of Taipei and leader of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), for bribery and other corruption offenses in
Former Taipei Mayor Ko Charged With Corruption, Faces Over 28 Years in Prison - TaiwanPlus News
Former Taipei mayor and founder of the Taiwan People's Party Ko Wen-je has been charged with accepting bribes and embezzling public funds. If found guilty, he faces up to 28 and a half years in prison.

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